How many parks and green spaces are in Denbighshire? 45 public parks

Denbighshire has 45 public parks among 414 green space sites. Green space covers 1.2% of the area: about 109 m² per resident, or 15 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 91% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
109 m²
More green space than
91% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
15

Public green space from OS Open Greenspace; golf courses are listed but not counted. Per resident uses Census 2021 population. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. How we calculate this

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What are the largest parks in Denbighshire?

Moel Famau Country Park is the largest public park in Denbighshire, at 863 hectares. 10 of the 45 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Denbighshire
ParkSize
Moel Famau Country Park863 hectares
Parc Gwledig Loggerheads (Loggerheads Country Park)42.4 hectares
Frith Park16.5 hectares
Y Comin4.8 hectares
Coronation Gardens4.1 hectares
Wenffrwd Nature Reserve3.6 hectares
Hillside Gardens3.1 hectares
Riverside Park1.3 hectares
Coronation Gardens9,792 m²
Parc Pendre1,432 m²

What kinds of green space are there in Denbighshire?

Public parks and gardens cover the most ground in Denbighshire: 831 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Denbighshire by type
TypeArea
Public parks and gardens831 hectares · 45 sites
Playing fields112 hectares · 65 sites
Other sports facilities45 hectares · 36 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds26.2 hectares · 69 sites
Cemeteries18.8 hectares · 31 sites
Play spaces10.4 hectares · 110 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces5.2 hectares · 17 sites
Bowling greens4.6 hectares · 21 sites
Tennis courts1.5 hectares · 9 sites
Golf coursesNot counted272 hectares · 11 sites

Does Denbighshire have a lot of green space?

Yes, more than most areas. Denbighshire has 109 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 47 m² across Cymru / Wales. More green space per resident than 91% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Denbighshire compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
DenbighshireThis area109 m² per resident
Cymru / Wales47 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 109 m² for every resident adds up to 15 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.

Very High means the top fifth of areas in England and Wales. The bands split every area we cover into fifths by green space per resident, from Very Low to Very High.

Which parts of Denbighshire have the most green space?

Llangynhafal has the most green space per resident of the 39 areas of Denbighshire, at about 6,606 m² per resident. The labels place each area among every area in England and Wales, in fifths from Very Low to Very High.

Green space per resident in each area of Denbighshire
AreaPer resident
LlangynhafalVery High6,606 m² per resident
Llanbedr Dyffryn ClwydVery High3,895 m² per resident
LlanferresVery High474 m² per resident
CwmVery High127 m² per resident
CefnmeiriadogVery High109 m² per resident
LlantysilioVery High95 m² per resident
LlanelidanVery High69 m² per resident
CorwenHigh59 m² per resident
NantglynHigh49 m² per resident
St. AsaphHigh48 m² per resident
LlangollenHigh47 m² per resident
Llanfair Dyffryn ClwydHigh45 m² per resident
RuthinHigh40 m² per resident
BodfariTypical36 m² per resident
PrestatynTypical35 m² per resident
DenbighTypical34 m² per resident
BodelwyddanTypical28 m² per resident
AberwheelerTypical28 m² per resident
Llanrhaeadr-yng-NghinmeirchTypical26 m² per resident
CynwydTypical25 m² per resident
LlanynysLow25 m² per resident
DerwenLow24 m² per resident
ClocaenogLow24 m² per resident
RhuddlanLow23 m² per resident
LlandyrnogLow23 m² per resident
HenllanLow23 m² per resident
LlandrilloLow22 m² per resident
RhylLow19 m² per resident
Betws Gwerfil GochLow17 m² per resident
BryneglwysLow17 m² per resident
TrefnantLow17 m² per resident
Llanarmon-yn-IalLow16 m² per resident
GwyddelwernLow16 m² per resident
CyffylliogVery Low13 m² per resident
DyserthVery Low11 m² per resident
EfenechtydVery Low8 m² per resident
LlandeglaVery Low7 m² per resident
TremeirchionVery Low7 m² per resident
WaenVery Low0 m² per resident

What else do people ask about Denbighshire?

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Where does this data come from?

Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Last updated 6 October 2026 at 20:54 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Denbighshire dataset covers 4,332 postcodes.

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